Harriet Tubman, From Real Life To The Film Harriet

Recently, American movies have launched many feminist-promoting films such as Terminator: Dark Fate, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, Frozen 2, Charlie’s angels… And one of the best films is the American biographical film, Harriet based on the life of abolitionist Harriet Tubman. Today MCSARA’s news will help you have some useful knowledge of Harriet Tubman in real life, the film as well as the star who plays her roles as the main character with amazing hairstyles.

Who is Harriet Tubman?

Being a slave in Dorchester County, Maryland, when Tubman was a child, she was beaten and whipped by her various masters. Early in life, she was injured on the head by a heavy-weight metal when an irate slave owner threw it into another slave. And this injury caused spells of hypersomnia occurring throughout her life.

In real life, the abolitionist has curly black hair that looks so special.

She is known as an American abolitionist and political activist. We can say that her courage, ingenuity, and tenacity freed hundreds of slaves and changed the course of history. After escaping from slavery, she made 13 missions to rescue approximately 70 enslaved people, including 3 younger brother Ben, Henry and Robert, her parents, and friends. After meeting John Brown in 1858, Harriet Tubman helped him plan and recruit supporters for his 1859 raid on Harpers Ferry. During the American Civil War, she worked first as a cook and nurse, and then as an armed scout and spy for the Union Army. Harriet Tubman became the first woman who led an armed expedition in the war and guided the raid at Combahee Ferry. And this armed expedition liberated more than 700 slaves. After the war, she was active in the women’s suffrage movement until illness overtook her. In 1913, she died in a home for elderly African Americans that she had helped to establish years earlier.

What’s about Harriet film?

Harriet is a 2019 American biographical film about slave-turned-abolitionist Harriet Tubman. It is based on the thrilling and inspirational life of abolitionist Harriet Tubman, who escaped from slavery and led hundreds of slaves to freedom on the Underground Railroad. In Harriet, Cynthia Erivo plays her role as the main character, Tubman. The film stars Leslie Odom Jr., Janelle Monáe, and Joe Alwyn in supporting roles.

The film was released at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 10, 2019, and in the United States on November 1, 2019.

Who is Cynthia Erivo?

Her full name is Cynthia Chinasaokwu O. Erivo and she was born in 1987.

Being a British actress, singer, and songwriter, she is famous for her performance as Celie in the Broadway revival of The Color Purple. And this film helped the star won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical. She became one of nine recipients of the 2017 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album. She used to take part in the 2018 heist film Widows, the 2018 thriller Bad Timesat the El Royale. And the 2019 biopicHarrietis the film that the star gained further recognition for starring as Harriet Tubman.

Cynthia Erivo in the film Harriet

As we know, Harriet tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman’s escape from slavery and transformation into one of America’s greatest heroes. Cynthia Erivo, who took on the main character Harriet Tubman, had some beautiful hairstyles in this film.

In the below pic, Harriet Tubman is protecting herself and another slave by a gun. She looks so strong with curly black low bun:

Harriet Tubman is sitting next to an old tree with curly black hair covered with a snood.

Cynthia Erivo is not only talented but also has marvelous makeup and stunning hairstyles. Let’s take a look at some Cynthia Erivo’s special hairstyles.

Super short haircut helps Cynthia Erivo make a strong impression on the netizens when they remind of her. There’s no denying the fact that if you want to make a statement, go for a short cut!

Do you think that this hairstyle is so cool and special with the star?

Although she is the one who is often loyal to a pixie cut, the “Harriet” star sometimes changes her styles by applying some wigs.

The star wore a peach dress with a lovely blonde super short hair in an event. She looked so pretty and wonderful with a bright smile.

It is said that Cynthia Erivo is someone who can command the awe and attention of a room without saying a word. The natural wavy platinum wig is one of the most fabulous hairstyles of the actress.

There’s no denying the fact that, for without those golden strands, we might have never glimpsed perfection in our lifetime.

All the above are the gorgeous hairstyles of Cynthia Erivo as well as the character Harriet Tubman that she takes on in the film Harriet. If you want to have beautiful hairstyles, you can find a suitable wig like the star. MCSARA is proud of being a famous brand in Vietnam specializing in providing hair extensions to customers in international markets. Our hair products are Remy hair with no chemical, no tangle, and no shedding. Consult our 10-inch tape in hair and visit our product list for more preferences!

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